| The Mire | |
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| Polish | Rojst |
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| Directed by | Jan Holoubek |
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| Country of origin | Poland |
| Original language | Polish |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 11 |
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| Running time | 60 minutes |
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| Release | August 18, 2018 |
The Mire (Polish: Rojst) is a 2018 Polish-language television series starring Dawid Ogrodnik, Andrzej Seweryn, and Zofia Wichłacz.[1][2]
Synopsis
Series 1 (2018)
A local politician and a prostitute are killed in a small town. A journalist starts digging into the case, while also searching for things from his past.
Series 2 (2021)
A suspicious flood investigation in a small town intersects with World War II events. Both police and journalists get involved.
Cast
- Dawid Ogrodnik as Piotr Zarzycki
- Andrzej Seweryn as Witold Wanycz
- Zofia Wichłacz as Teresa Zarzycka
- Magdalena Walach as Helena Grochowiak
- Agnieszka Zulewska as Nadia
- Zbigniew Walerys as Zbigniew Brynski
- Patrick Boylan as Piotr Zarzycki
- Dennis Kleinman as Zbigniew Brynski
- Piotr Fronczewski as Hotel manager
- Ireneusz Czop as Prosecutor
- Jacek Beler as Militiaman Marek Kulik
- Dariusz Chojnacki as Journalist Koledowicz
- Jan Cieciara as Karol Wronski
- Nel Kaczmarek as Justyna Drewiczówna
- Michal Kaleta as Kazimierz Drewicz
- Janusz Lagodzinski as Journalist Stanislaw Warwas
Episodes
The Mire
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Viewers (millions) | |
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| 1 | 1 | "Episode 1" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| Witek, a soon-to-be-retired journalist from the newspaper Kurier, and rookie journalist Zarzycki, start looking into the killing of local politician Grochowiak and a prostitute, whose partner Wozniak confesses immediately to the double murder. Zarzycki discovers that Wozniak was not at the place of the killing. Two young lovers commit suicide. | |||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Episode 2" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| Witek prepares to go to the West, but gets involved investigating the double suicide of the youngsters. Piotr collects further details from the wife of the dead politician. | |||||||
| 4 | 4 | "Episode 4" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| Witek finds out that Justyna had received money from Grochowiak. Teresa is distraught by Piotr disappearance. Piotr gives the knife he has recovered from the butcher to Witek to further the investigation. | |||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Episode 5" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| Kulik kills the butcher while Piotr witnesses it while hiding. When Piotr emerges from his hiding in the forest, he's stopped by the old militia chief, Kulik and the procurator. Kulik shoots the old militia chief, then shoots Witek who was distracting him from shooting Piotr. Eventually Helena confesses to Piotr that she and the procurator maneuvered Kulik to kill Grochowiak. | |||||||
The Mire '97
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Viewers (millions) | |
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| 6 | 1 | "Episode 1" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| In the past, toward the end of the war, German troops employ the local population for arm production. In the present, a teenager drowns in a flood. Sargeant Jass who has just arrived in town investigates. The local newspaper, Kurier, has just installed new managing editor Zarzycki. | |||||||
| 7 | 2 | "Episode 2" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| In the past, Russian troops arrive in town and take revenge on German troops. In the present, Jass believes that some constructions were built in an area that should not have been permitted. Zarzycki would like to write about what happened at the end of the war. Drewicz is abducted, while investigating the failure of the dike that caused the flood. | |||||||
| 8 | 3 | "Episode 3" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| In the past, Witek is in love with Elsa whose family is German and under threat. In the present, Zarzycki publishes the article about the suspicious death of the boy, so that Jass and Mika can continue their investigation; they suspect Raptor to be implicated in the death. | |||||||
| 9 | 4 | "Episode 4" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| In the past, Witek tries to bring food to Elsa, while Russian soldiers rape women. In the present, it looks like Raptor has been setup. Teresa and Jass have sex. Jass finds and frees Drewicz, whose abductor confesses he blew up the dike. | |||||||
| 10 | 5 | "Episode 5" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| In the past, Witek is distraught at not being able to help his friend. In the present, the abductor of Drewicz commits suicide in his cell. Jass finds out that the murdered teenager had been adopted; Mika helps her. Zarzycki pursues other clues in another town. | |||||||
| 11 | 6 | "Episode 6" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD | |
| In the present, Zarzycki escapes from his captors; Josef is dead. Jass stays at Mika's apartment; Mika continues the investigation into the boy's story. In the past, Witek tries hard to take Elsa out of the Russian prison camp. | |||||||
Release
The Mire was released on August 18, 2018 on Showmax.
References
- ↑ "'The Mire' on Netflix: What You Need to Know About This Polish Original". Decider. 31 March 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- ↑ "The Mire: Season 1 – Netflix Review". Heaven of Horror. 25 March 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
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